MaintenanceMaintaining Your Older Car in OKLAHOMA CITY, OklahomaThe government mandates a lot of equipment on cars in OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the OKLAHOMA CITY motoring public, but it does add quite a bit to the price of a new veh... Read More Posted in Maintenance on September 18, 2022 Economics of Maintenance for OKLAHOMA CITY Auto OwnersBuying a new car in OKLAHOMA CITY is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do you decide?People in OKLAHOMA CITY who've been used to driving a new car every three to five years may be ha... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 24, 2022 Which Item Is Most Stolen from Vehicles in OKLAHOMA CITY?Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in OKLAHOMA CITY?Is it:StereoWheelsAir BagDVD SystemWell, if you said stereo you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest target for theft in Oklahoma approximately 50,000 a year are stolen across the country.... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 17, 2022 The Easy Way to Save Cash in OKLAHOMA CITYThe hottest Oklahoma news story may be different every day, but there's one topic that seems to come up over and over again the price of gas in OKLAHOMA CITY. If you feel like most of your paycheck goes into your gas tank, this post is for you. Here are several basic things people in OKLAHOMA C... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 10, 2022 Gas Savings in OKLAHOMA CITY: Sharpen Your PencilHigh gas prices in OKLAHOMA CITY increase the cost of living for Oklahoma drivers. You've probably budgeted a certain amount for vehicle related expenses. Increased fuel costs now consume a larger portion of our incomes, causing some OKLAHOMA CITY vehicle owners to skimp in other areas like sch... Read More Posted in Maintenance on January 04, 2022 10 Services OKLAHOMA CITY Drivers Often OverlookWe live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over OKLAHOMA CITY. Some days it's all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. That's why you've gotta be organized. Smartphones, calendar apps - we have to keep track of it all.So let's talk about schedules... Read More Posted in Maintenance on December 21, 2021 Fall and Spring Checkup in OKLAHOMA CITYWhen I was a kid, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into South Side Garage for a checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars don't need seasonal service.My friend is (technically) righ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on December 08, 2021 Busted: The Maintenance-Free Myth in OKLAHOMA CITYThere's a segment of the OKLAHOMA CITY area population that's not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Now, the ignition system in your vehicle is electronic and controlled by the engine management computer. Spark plugs rarely get fouled and will last for as much as 100,000 miles (160,000 k... Read More Posted in Maintenance on November 25, 2021 The Harm in Skipping an Oil Change for OKLAHOMA CITY DriversPeople in OKLAHOMA CITY have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recommending much higher oil change intervals than they have in the past. As much as 5,000 to 8,000 miles (8,000 km... Read More Posted in Maintenance on November 24, 2021 New School: Automotive South Side Garage Technician TrainingOKLAHOMA CITY consumers are demanding. We want a safe, reliable vehicle that handles well and is comfortable to ride in. Oh, and we want good fuel economy, too. We also want vehicle repairs that are cheap, fast and easy. Unfortunately, one usually comes at the cost of the other.Today's vehicles h... Read More Posted in Maintenance on November 19, 2021 |
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